Life Quote by Annie Dillard

Nature's silence is its one remark, and every flake of world is a chip off that old mute and immutable block.

— Annie Dillard

Some things are better praised by silence than by remark

— Proverb

“Shortly before ten o'clock the stillness of the air grew quite oppressive, and the silence was so marked that the bleating of a sheep…

— Bram Stoker

Against Nature's silence I use action In the vast indifference I invent a meaning I don't watch unmoved I intervene and say that this…

— Peter Weiss

“The language of nature is silence.”

— Bryant McGill

The world has a thousand creeds, and never a one have I; Nor church of my own, though a million spires are pointing the…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“and the number is six hundred and sixty-six,” that is, six times a hundred, six times ten, and six units. [He gives this] as…

— The Church Fathers

“You can give them the world a thousand times over, and they will throw it away a thousand and one times.”

— Alejandro C. Estrada

... For such as truly love the world, a thousand years would fade like the dream of one night.

— Yoshida Kenko

A millennium before Europeans were willing to divest themselves of the Biblical idea that the world was a few thousand years old, the Mayans…

— Carl Sagan

“Books, like men their authors, have no more than one way of coming into the world, but there are ten thousand to go out…

— Jonathan Swift

If you're not religious, then look at it this way. This world of ours is four thousand, six hundred million years old. It could…

— Arundhati Roy

“At a certain point, you say to the woods, to the sea, to the mountains, the world, Now I am ready. Now I will…

— Annie Dillard

To become an an effective listener, you need to learn the power of silence. Silence gives you the opportunity to think about what is…

— Anonymous

We must be silent before we can listen. We must listen before we can learn. We must learn before we can prepare. We must…

— William Arthur Ward